BakerHostetler’s state and local tax team advise clients on complex state and local tax matters.
Represented numerous clients in securing tax and non-tax incentives from states and localities, including property, sales and income tax benefits, as well as preferred financing and tax increment financing.
Negotiated a $6.2 million refund of an Ohio use tax for a manufacturer.
Contested property values for a chain of restaurants in various communities for real estate tax purposes.
Defended taxpayers in domicile and residency challenges in New York City as well as in New York state and Ohio.
Litigated a test case for local taxes applicable to senior executives for multiple clients.
Negotiated a $650,000 refund of Ohio income tax related to stock options.
Obtained reductions in manufacturing, printing and public utility facilities for tax purposes.
Assisted clients with state and local tax issues arising from providing service on a cloud-based platform.
Assisted clients with multistate voluntary disclosure agreements.
Provided sophisticated tax planning on behalf of hedge funds and other business entities with respect to the nuances associated with the unincorporated business tax in New York City.
